Fixed fortifications are a monument to the stupidity of man.

Quote by General George S Patton

Topics: Stupidity Quotes

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan next week.

A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan next week.

A good battle plan that you act on today can be better than a perfect...

A good battle plan that you act on today can be better than a perfect...

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit the bottom.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

In case of doubt, attack.

In case of doubt, attack.

If a man has done his best, what else is there?

If a man has done his best, what else is there?

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the...

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the...

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.

An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.

I do not fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside...

I do not fear failure. I only fear the slowing up of the engine inside...

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the...

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the...

I would rather have a German division in front of me than a French one...

I would rather have a German division in front of me than a French one...

If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes...

If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes...

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount...

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount...

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want...

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking...

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid.

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt....

He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt....